Hospice RN Doey's House - Night Shift (Hagerstown, MD)
Core
Provides nursing and supportive care to terminally ill patients and their families in a hospice setting.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Hospice)
Builds
Patient care plans and supportive services for end-of-life patients
Domain
Healthcare / Hospice
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient/family education, infection control, EMR usage, acuity assessment, death care protocols
Preferred skills
BSN degree, experience with Patient Care Partners supervision
Technologies
EMR (Electronic Medical Record)
Responsibilities
Initiate and maintain the nursing process for life-limiting illness patients, develop individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team, evaluate patient/family response and modify care plans, document inpatient course accurately, supervise Patient Care Partners and volunteers, complete daily acuity assessments, attend to patients and families at time of death
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC